Example sentences for: lightweight

How can you use “lightweight” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Although this is a picayunish point, consider that wrestlers are also divided up, according to the author, into lightweight, featherweight, welterweight, middleweight , and heavyweight , as are boxers.

  • Turning to Mr. Lawrence's remark that featherweight should precede lightweight , my listing them in the reverse order was done randomly and in no way implied how much a boxer or wrestler weighed.

  • Polyester is undergoing a renaissance because fleece is truly a miracle fabric: It's warm and durable but lightweight, and it dries faster than natural fibers.

  • David Bowman (the Village Voice ) calls Short History "an amusing but lightweight read" and notes that "even Mick Jagger had a more rigorous take on the subject ...

  • Paxon is the world's most replaceable man--a lightweight operator of fungible principles, not especially conservative, not especially moderate, and with no great or special political talent.


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